| Treveri, Gallia Belgica (Trier, Germany) |  |
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| Postumus, Summer 260 - Spring 269 A.D. |   | Colonia Augusta Treverorum was the capitol of Roman Belgica and served as the capital of the Gallic Empire under the emperors Tetricus I and II from 271 to 274. Dates of operation: 294 - 395, 408 - 413 and c. 430. mint marks: SMTR, TR, TRE, TROB, TRPS. |
| RS28409. Billon antoninianus, RIC V 318, Mairat 154-9, Schulzki AGK 52a, RSC IV 215b, SRCV III 10966, Choice gVF, toned, weight 2.849 g, maximum diameter 22.2 mm, die axis 0o, Treveri (Trier) mint, 5th emission, 268 A.D.; obverse IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse PAX AVG, Pax standing left, extending olive branch in right, transverse scepter in left; $40.00 (€30.80) |
| Constantine the Great, Early 307 - 22 May 337 A.D. |  | Colonia Augusta Treverorum was the capitol of Roman Belgica and served as the capital of the Gallic Empire under the emperors Tetricus I and II from 271 to 274. Dates of operation: 294 - 395, 408 - 413 and c. 430. mint marks: SMTR, TR, TRE, TROB, TRPS. |
| RL51401. Bronze AE 3, RIC VII 389, gVF, weight 2.268 g, maximum diameter 19.1 mm, die axis 0o, Treveri (Trier) mint, 323 A.D.; obverse CONSTAN-TINVS AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust right; reverse BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, globe set on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX, •PTR and crescent in ex; attractive patina, nice helmet; $40.00 (€30.80) |
| Licinius Junior, Caesar, 1 March 317 - 18 September 324 A.D. |  | In 320, Licinius reneged on the religious freedom promised by the Edict of Milan, and began a new persecution of Christians in the Eastern Roman Empire. He destroyed churches, imprisoned Christians and confiscated their property. |
| RL59928. Bronze AE 3, RIC VII 272, aVF, weight 2.704 g, maximum diameter 19.1 mm, die axis 0o, Treveri (Trier) mint, 320 A.D.; obverse LICINIVS - IVN NOB C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse VIRTVS EXERCIT, Vexillum inscribed VOT / XX flanked by a captive on each side, STR in exergue; scarce (RIC R3); $40.00 (€30.80) |
| Constantine II, 22 May 337 - March or April 340 A.D. |  | Colonia Augusta Treverorum was the capitol of Roman Belgica and served as the capital of the Gallic Empire under the emperors Tetricus I and II from 271 to 274. Dates of operation: 294 - 395, 408 - 413 and c. 430. mint marks: SMTR, TR, TRE, TROB, TRPS. |
| RL37892. Bronze AE 3, RIC VII 441, Choice gVF, weight 3.132 g, maximum diameter 19.8 mm, die axis 180o, Treveri (Trier) mint, 323 - 324 A.D.; obverse CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, laureate head right; reverse CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, VOT X in wreath, STR crescent in exergue; traces of silvering; $36.00 (€27.72) |
| Licinius I, 11 November 308 - 18 September 324 A.D. |  | In Roman religion every man has a genius, a presiding spirit. In De Die Natali, Censorinus says, from the moment we are born, we live under the guard and tutelage of Genius. Cities, organizations, and peoples also had a genius. On coins we find inscriptions to the Genius of the Army, of the Senate, of the Emperor, etc. The legend GENIO POP ROM dedicates this coin to the Genius of the Roman People. Genius' image is of a man with a cloak half covering the shoulders leaving the rest of his body naked, holding a cornucopia in one hand, and a simpulum or a patera in the other. |
| BB57704. Bronze follis, RIC VII 58, VF, weight 4.056 g, maximum diameter 23.0 mm, die axis 180o, Treveri (Trier) mint, 313 - 315 A.D.; obverse IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right; reverse GENIO POP ROM, Genius standing left, patera in right, cornucopia in left, T - F across field, PTR in exergue; nicely centered; scarce (RIC R3); $27.00 (€20.79) |
| Licinius I, 11 November 308 - 18 September 324 A.D. |  | In 316 A.D., Constantine defeated Licinius at the Battle of Campus Ardiensis. |
| RB58809. Bronze AE 3, RIC VII 120, aVF, weight 2.683 g, maximum diameter 19.8 mm, die axis 0o, 2nd officina, Treveri (Trier) mint, 316 A.D.; obverse IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; reverse GENIO POP ROM, Genio standing left, patera in right, cornucopia in left, T left, F right, BTR in ex; $25.00 (€19.25) |
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